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O04.8

(Induced) termination of pregnancy with other and unspecified complications

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 10 more specific codes instead:

  • O04.80 (Induced) termination of pregnancy with unspecified complications
  • O04.81 Shock following (induced) termination of pregnancy
  • O04.82 Renal failure following (induced) termination of pregnancy
  • O04.83 Metabolic disorder following (induced) termination of pregnancy
  • O04.84 Damage to pelvic organs following (induced) termination of pregnancy
  • O04.85 Other venous complications following (induced) termination of pregnancy
  • O04.86 Cardiac arrest following (induced) termination of pregnancy
  • O04.87 Sepsis following (induced) termination of pregnancy
  • O04.88 Urinary tract infection following (induced) termination of pregnancy
  • O04.89 (Induced) termination of pregnancy with other complications

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft (Induced) termination of pregnancy with other and unspecified complications

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from O04 Complications following (induced) termination of pregnancy

Excludes2 - not included here

  • encounter for elective termination of pregnancy (Z33.2)
  • failed attempted termination of pregnancy (O07.-)

Includes

  • complications following (induced) termination of pregnancy

Inherited from the O00-O08 section Pregnancy with abortive outcome (O00-O08)

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • continuing pregnancy in multiple gestation after abortion of one fetus or more (O31.1-, O31.3-)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
O04.5 Genital tract and pelvic infection following (induced) termination of pregnancy Valid
O04.6 Delayed or excessive hemorrhage following (induced) termination of pregnancy Valid
O04.7 Embolism following (induced) termination of pregnancy Valid